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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.67, 311.44 and 61.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.67, 311.44 and 61.38 is: 92.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.67 : 311.44 = 61.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.67/311.44 = 61.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.67x = 311.44 × 61.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.67x = 19,116.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,116.98/207.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.05

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